Author Question: Many Asian cultures are collectivistic; that is, they tend to place a greater emphasis on the ... (Read 243 times)

silviawilliams41 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Many Asian cultures are collectivistic; that is, they tend to place a greater emphasis on the welfare of the group than on the individual. Conversely, Western cultures tend to stress individual performance more than that of the group.

A reasonable hypothesis would be that the social loafing effect is
a. stronger in Western cultures.
b. stronger in collectivist cultures.
c. unaffected by cultural norms.
d. almost nonexistent in collectivistic cultures.

Question 2

All things being equal, ________ from ________ cultures would be most likely to engage in social loafing.

a. women; Western
b. men; Western
c. women; Asian
d. men; Asian